Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

How to make tossed salad

Login to Save
366 views👍 34
Lee Daves
Lee Daves
1 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow Lee Daves to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Tossed Salad

Cultural Context

Tossed salad is a staple in many cuisines around the world, often served as a refreshing side dish or light meal. It symbolizes the celebration of fresh produce, especially in warmer months. Variations abound, from classic Caesar salads to Mediterranean styles, reflecting local ingredients and preferences. Today, tossed salads are a popular choice for health-conscious eaters and are easily customizable to suit any palate.

VariousANside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 hearts romaine lettuce
2 small plum tomatoes, diced
1 cucumber, diced
1 carrot, peeled and shredded
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 to 3 tablespoons vinegar
Coarse salt
black pepper

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is rich in healthy fats.

vinegar

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: apple cider vinegar

Lemon juice adds freshness and acidity.

avocado

🥗Healthier: hummus

💰Cheaper: mashed peas

Hummus adds creaminess with fewer calories.

mixed greens

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: iceberg lettuce

Spinach offers more nutrients.

1

Place salad greens in a salad bowl and top with tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, and carrot.

2

Place oil, vinegar and sugar in a small plastic container.

3

Put the lid on the container and shake dressing until sugar dissolves, about 1 minute.

4

Pour dressing over salad.

5

Season salad with salt and pepper, to taste, and toss to combine.

Cooking Techniques

mixingchoppingdressing

Equipment Needed

salad bowlsmall plastic container

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

vegetarianvegangluten-freenut-free

Also Known As

Garden SaladMixed Salad

More Tossed Salad Videos

(8 videos)

Similar Various Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Recipes From Other Cuisines

(24 videos)